Investors with a lot of money to spend have taken a bearish stance on FTAI Aviation FTAI.
And retail traders should know.
We noticed this today when the trades showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.
Whether these are institutions or just wealthy individuals, we don't know. But when something this big happens with FTAI, it often means somebody knows something is about to happen.
So how do we know what these investors just did?
Today, Benzinga's options scanner spotted 14 uncommon options trades for FTAI Aviation.
This isn't normal.
The overall sentiment of these big-money traders is split between 28% bullish and 71%, bearish.
Out of all of the special options we uncovered, 7 are puts, for a total amount of $219,632, and 7 are calls, for a total amount of $1,000,210.
Expected Price Movements
Analyzing the Volume and Open Interest in these contracts, it seems that the big players have been eyeing a price window from $70.0 to $175.0 for FTAI Aviation during the past quarter.
Analyzing Volume & Open Interest
Examining the volume and open interest provides crucial insights into stock research. This information is key in gauging liquidity and interest levels for FTAI Aviation's options at certain strike prices. Below, we present a snapshot of the trends in volume and open interest for calls and puts across FTAI Aviation's significant trades, within a strike price range of $70.0 to $175.0, over the past month.
FTAI Aviation Call and Put Volume: 30-Day Overview
Biggest Options Spotted:
| Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Ask | Bid | Price | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FTAI | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 02/21/25 | $15.9 | $15.2 | $15.3 | $150.00 | $765.0K | 3.2K | 605 |
| FTAI | PUT | SWEEP | BEARISH | 01/17/25 | $5.6 | $5.0 | $5.5 | $160.00 | $55.0K | 18 | 102 |
| FTAI | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 01/16/26 | $41.9 | $40.8 | $41.8 | $140.00 | $54.3K | 213 | 35 |
| FTAI | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 08/15/25 | $89.9 | $88.3 | $89.9 | $70.00 | $44.9K | 5 | 5 |
| FTAI | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 05/16/25 | $21.3 | $20.8 | $21.2 | $155.00 | $38.1K | 111 | 21 |
About FTAI Aviation
FTAI Aviation Ltd is a aerospace company .It owns and maintains commercial jet engines with a focus on CFM56 engines. FTAI owns and leases jet aircraft which often facilitates the acquisition of engines at attractive prices. It invests in aviation assets and aerospace products that generate strong and stable cash flows with the potential for earnings growth and asset appreciation.
In light of the recent options history for FTAI Aviation, it's now appropriate to focus on the company itself. We aim to explore its current performance.
FTAI Aviation's Current Market Status
- Trading volume stands at 561,785, with FTAI's price up by 0.22%, positioned at $158.31.
- RSI indicators show the stock to be may be approaching overbought.
- Earnings announcement expected in 44 days.
Professional Analyst Ratings for FTAI Aviation
Over the past month, 4 industry analysts have shared their insights on this stock, proposing an average target price of $176.5.
Unusual Options Activity Detected: Smart Money on the Move
Benzinga Edge's Unusual Options board spots potential market movers before they happen. See what positions big money is taking on your favorite stocks. Click here for access. * An analyst from Stifel has decided to maintain their Buy rating on FTAI Aviation, which currently sits at a price target of $167. * An analyst from BTIG persists with their Buy rating on FTAI Aviation, maintaining a target price of $190. * An analyst from Morgan Stanley persists with their Overweight rating on FTAI Aviation, maintaining a target price of $168. * An analyst from Compass Point persists with their Buy rating on FTAI Aviation, maintaining a target price of $181.
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